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West Yarmouth, Massachusetts, Us

Spinal Technology, LLC is a leader in central fabrication for custom spinal orthoses for patients requiring stabilization, immobilization, and correction of the spine. We provide custom fabrication services to practitioners in North America, Europe and Asia from facilities in Yarmouth, Massachusetts and Louisville, Kentucky. We are the exclusive manufacturer of The Providence Nocturnal Scoliosis System and the FlexFoam spinal orthoses. Since August 2023 we are part of the Eqwal Group, one of the world's largest global orthotic and prosthetic enterprises.

Needham, Massachusetts, Us

Syniti, formerly known as BackOffice Associates, is a worldwide leader in information governance and data modernization solutions, focusing on helping customers manage one of their most critical assets – data. Our range of award-winning products, built on a revolutionary platform, address the needs of business users seeking to unlock the value of their data assets. Our products and services enable organizations to accelerate growth, gain actionable visibility and reduce risks. Founded in 1996, we have an unparalleled record of success in the most complex data environments across a variety of industries. Customers include many Fortune 1000 companies including Eli Lilly, Kraft and Graybar. BackOffice Associates is a global corporation headquartered in Massachusetts with additional offices in the U.S., Australia, Canada, Dubai, India, Singapore, Switzerland and the U.K.

Mcminnville, Or, Us

We are a rapidly growing provider of product engineering and automation solutions with operations in Greater Portland, Seattle, and Boston. We add value through innovation for some of the world's leading consumer and medical device companies.

Orlando, Fl, Us

Diagnosys provides complete solutions for the support and maintenance of high value electronic printed circuit boards and modules, primarily in Mass Transit and Defense markets. The company is headquartered in Ireland with operations in the UK, Boston, India, France and Germany, and is now a subsidiary of Astronics.I worked with the management team to help land the largest contract in the company's history, led the implementation and go-live of the ERP system, and drove completion of the company's first ever US GAAP audit.

Clinton, Massachusetts, Us

Radius is a global innovation and development firm that provides integrated product strategy, research, design, development, and manufacturing services to the world’s top companies. We strive to be a great company to work for, a company that does great work, and a company that is sensitive to preserving the environment and giving back to the communities in which we operate. Working with other members of the Leadership Team, I drove performance management, recruited top performers, evaluated global acquisitions including due diligence, helped manage our double-digit growth geographically and in service offerings, and managed all financial operations.

Greifensee, Ch

Mettler-Toledo Thornton, a subsidiary of Mettler-Toledo, Inc., is a $40 million global high-tech manufacturer of precision measurement equipment. I streamlined their finance and IT operations, redesigned compensation systems, established effective SOX controls, and helped drive a 400% profit increase.

Beaverton, Oregon, Us

Digimarc ID Systems, a spinoff from Polaroid in 2001, was an $80 million global supplier of government secure ID systems, producing driver's licenses for 36 of the 50 US states and several foreign countries including the U.K. I discovered accounting errors and irregularities and helped lead a multiyear restatement of 10-K and 10-Q financial results . I established management forecast processes and resolved complex foreign tax issues. The business is now part of MorphoTrust.

Polaroid was a $2 BB provider of imaging solutions to the consumer, commercial and health care markets. The company filed its initial Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing in 2001. As North American Controller, I led a financial team of 20 in accounting, pricing, credit, forecasting, and business partnership and negotiated $4 million in supplier savings during this period of private equity ownership by OneEquityPartners.

I was on the team to market this $80 million division to outside investors, which ultimately sold for $60 million in a bankruptcy auction. I cut operating costs, led road shows, managed due diligence, and negotiated with bankers and attorneys through the process.

Polaroid Eyewear, now a division of the Safilo Group, was a $30 million designer and distributor of eyewear and accessories headquartered in Europe. I led a $6 million turnaround in operating profit, established local finance operations, and led the implementation of a new ERP system.

focused on executive reporting, cost management, international operations

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Deloitte is a leading accounting and financial assurance firm. I was active in a broad range of client industries and in practice development.

Mba, International Business

Bba, Accounting Cum Laude